Christmas Birth in Bethlehem as Mary Delivers Savior
In the days of Caesar Augustus a tax decree sent Joseph and Mary to Bethlehem. Mary bears her firstborn, wraps him in swaddling clothes, and lays him in a manger. Shepherds in the fields are visited by angels who proclaim good tidings of great joy.
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Caesar Augustus
Cyrenius
Syria
Joseph
Galilee
Nazareth
Judaea
David
Bethlehem
Banid
Mary
Theord
Bovid
Christ the Lord
Washington Broken treaties tale of Indian lands plundered
A Christmas tale shows the Bureau of Indian Affairs documents alleging the United States government and Interior Department backed corporate exploitation of Indian lands for oil gas coal and timber. Federal judges in November ruled against environmental trespasses while officials favored polluters and denied applying environmental laws to tribal territory.
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Washington
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Uncle Sam
Justice and Interior Departments
Tenth Circuit
Justice and Interior
Interior Department
Interior
Quinault
Washington State
Ernest Stevens
Harrison Loesch
Stevens
Bureau
Loesch
John Dingell
D-Mich
Tesuque Pueblo
Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation
Secretary of the Interior
Council On Environmental Quality
Rogers Morton
Henry Reuss
D-Wisc
Guy Vander Jagt
Acts of Courtesy Highlight Morgantown Kindness
Readers report two acts of help during the Christmas season in Morgantown. A woman aided after a fall on Walnut Street, escorting her to a store and staying until she felt better. the injury proved a broken bone. A second unnamed woman received assistance from a shopper who drove her home and ensured she was safe. Readers are urged to report other acts of courtesy to The Dominion Post.
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Dominion Post
Morgantown
D. McDowell
Walnut Street
High Street
Good Samaritan
Sunday Dominion Post
Greer Building
Moore Defies Senate Reconfirmation on Second Term Appointments
Gov Arch Moore will not submit named legislators for reconfirmation as he begins a second four year term. Most department heads continue at will and pleasure after initial Senate confirmation, with no reap-pointment required. Kanawha County delayed Nov 7 results, delaying statewide certification.
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Charleston
W.va
Arch A. Moore Jr
State Senate
Moore
Senate
Samuel H. Weese
Moore Administration
Weese
Kanawha
West Virginia
Secretary of State
Bouquet honors Morgantown crossing guard at school stop
Mrs. C J Williams of Morgantown praises a Central School crossing guard who helps children and adults cross Willey and Spruce Streets. She notes his gentle, caring conduct and compares him to a beloved former staff member. A Dominion Post Bouquet is awarded to the guard and area volunteers.
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C.J. Williams
Morgantown
Willey and
Spruce Streets
Newbrough
Morgantown High
Rhodes Scholar Peter Kalis Honored from West Virginia
Peter Kalis former West Virginia Student Body president and WVU graduate earns a Rhodes Scholarship. He is the first WV Rhodes Scholar since 1967 and among few West Virginians to win the award dating back to 1902. Kalis led student government at WVU before graduating cum laude last spring.
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City Hall
Peter Kalis
West Virginia
Kalis
Mountain State
WVU
Thoughtful quotes from Holmes Machiavelli and Babson
A compact collection of three sayings from Oliver Wendell Holmes Nicola Machiavelli and Roger Babson on speaking perception and action. The lines urge clarity in speech reveal truth beyond appearances and pursue awake effort toward dreams.
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Nicola Machiavelli
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John F. Quigley
Ray Martin
Dennis Earnhardt
Morgantown Post
The
Dominion News
West Virginia Newspaper Publishing Co
Statehouse
Herb Little
Small Society
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Roger Babson
Statistician
Brickman
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